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u⋅ni⋅ver⋅sal⋅ist

[yoo-nuh-vur-suh-list]
–noun
1. a person characterized by universalism, as in knowledge, interests, or activities.
2. (initial capital letter) a member of a liberal religious denomination advocating Universalism. Compare Unitarian Universalism.
–adjective
3. (initial capital letter) Also, U⋅ni⋅ver⋅sal⋅is⋅tic. of or pertaining to Universalism or Universalists.

Origin:
1620–30; universal + -ist
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U·ni·ver·sal·ist   (yōō'nə-vûr'sə-lĭst)   
n.  An adherent of Unitarian Universalism.
U'ni·ver'sal·ist adj.
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